Images from OWHL licensed resources

• American History Online,
• American Indian History Online, and
• World Book Advanced are all excellent sources of images for your projects

Images from the Free Web

Images of People

• Edward Curtis Portraits of Indians
• Colonial portraits from the National Portrait Gallery

Maps

• Historical Map Web Sites
• Mapping American History
• A large collection of Historical Maps
• Map Collections from the Library of Congress

General Image Collections

• American Memory, Library of Congress:
• Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library Digital Images Online:
• Flickr
• Images of American Political History:
• New York Public Library Digital Gallery: "Images may be freely downloaded for personal, research, and study purposes only."
• Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin, Portrait Gallery (Historical Figures): " The images in this collection are in the public domain. You do not need to ask for permission to use these images."
• Prints and Photographs Reading Room, Library of Congress:
• Scanned Images, Engravings and Pictures from Old Books: "They are mostly public domain (copyright-free, out of copyright) here in Canada, and often in other countries too, unless otherwise noted..."
• "Visual resources online; digital images of primary materials on public Web sites," Annie Blecksmith, College & Research Libraries News, vol. 69 no. 5, May 2008.
• Web Gallery of Art: "... intended to be a free resource of art history primarily for students and teachers."

Image Search Engines

• Google Image Search

Improve Google Image Search results using the Google Image Labeler.

• Yahoo! Image Search